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https://github.com/rztprog/firefox-privacy-extentions

Empower your online privacy with a collection of Firefox extensions.
https://github.com/rztprog/firefox-privacy-extentions

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Last updated : 2024 / 03 / 19

# FIREFOX PRIVACY EXTENSIONS

Before you install anything, I advise you to visit the open-source test project of each web browser privacy at https://privacytests.org/

Don't forget, each add-on is a new potential source of security vulnerabilities and may make you stand out.

## 🔍 Go further ?

If you want to go further, you can check out my other project complementary to this one, which focuses on [DNS PRIVACY SETTINGS](https://github.com/rztprog/Dns-privacy-settings)

## 🟢 Security / Privacy ( 🧩 [Full Collection HERE](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/collections/17444166/privacy-extensions/) ) :

- [DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/duckduckgo-for-firefox/) (Privacy protection and see privacy practices with a privacy grade)
- [Facebook Container](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/facebook-container/) (Prevent Facebook from tracking you around the web)
- [uBlock Origin](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/ublock-origin) (Finally, an efficient wide-spectrum content blocker. Easy on CPU and memory.)
- [Google Analytics Blocker](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/google-analytics-blocker) (Block Google Analytics in any website, also useful for devs)
- [IBA Opt-out (by Google)](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/interest-advertising-opt-out) (Opt out of Google's interest-based ads as you browse the web with Firefox, no more targeting)
- [ClearURLS](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/clearurls/) (Removes tracking items from URLs)
- [CanvasBlocker](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/canvasblocker/) (Alters some JS APIs to prevent fingerprinting)
- [Smart Referer](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/smart-referer/) (Improve your privacy by limiting Referer information leak!)
- [JShelter](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/javascript-restrictor/) (JShelter controls the APIs provided by the browser)

## 🔵 Useful ( 🧩 [Full Collection HERE](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/collections/17444166/Useful-extensions) ) :

- [Outlook Web Plus](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/outlook-web-plus/) (Remove ads and enhance Outlook web mailbox)
- [SponsorBlock (Youtube)](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/sponsorblock/) (Easily skip YouTube video sponsors)
- [Privacy Redirect](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/privacy-redirect/) (Redirects Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and more to privacy friendly alternatives)
- [Return Youtube Dislike](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/return-youtube-dislikes/) (Returns ability to see dislike statistics on youtube)
- [Hide Youtube-Shorts](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hide-youtube-shorts/) (Hides YouTube-shorts videos from home page, subscriptions, search)
- [Random User-Agent](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/random_user-agent) (Automatically change the user agent after specified period of time to a randomly selected one, thus hiding your real user agent)

## 🔴 No longer needed :
- [MinerBlock](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/minerblock-origin) REPLACE WITH [Let Firefox help you block cryptominers](https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/block-cryptominers-with-firefox/)
- [Privacy Badger](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/privacy-badger17/) REPLACE WITH [Total Cookie Protection](https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/02/23/total-cookie-protection/) (dFPI) or FPI
- [HTTPS Everywhere](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/https-everywhere) REPLACE WITH [HTTPS-Only Mode](https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2020/11/17/firefox-83-introduces-https-only-mode/) and scheduled for deprecation
- [Ghostery](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ghostery/?utm_source=addons.mozilla.org) (Block ads, stop trackers and speed up websites), please USE uBlock Origin